Effects of betamethasone and thyroid releasing hormone on fetal lung maturation: an experimental and morphometric study.

Mutafoglu, I; ALTUNYURT, SABAHATTİN; Dogan, ÖMER; Acar, B; KOYUNCUOĞLU ÜLGÜN, MERAL; Erten, O

doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2003.12.022

Effects of betamethasone and thyroid releasing hormone on fetal lung maturation: an experimental and morphometric study.

Mutafoglu I., ALTUNYURT S., Dogan E., Acar B., KOYUNCUOĞLU ÜLGÜN M., Erten O.

European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology, vol.115, no.2, pp.154-8, 2004 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 115 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2004
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2003.12.022
Journal Name: European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.154-8
Keywords: thyroid releasing hormone, betamethasone, fetal lung maturation, rabbit model
Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To determine the effects of betamethasone and thyroid releasing hormone (TRH) on morphologic fetal rabbit lung maturation when administered separately and in combination.